Death Letter Blues

Lead Belly · 1948 · Blues de deuil enregistré lors des Last Sessions

Context

Lead Belly sings this blues accompanying himself. Recorded in 1948 at Frederic Ramsey Jr.'s home in New York and released in 1953 by Folkways.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Blues, spirituals, work songs.

By the same artist

• Black Betty (1948)
• The Grey Goose (1948)
• Midnight Special (1948)

Sources

• jazzmusicarchives.com

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